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HR 2055

Commending the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Laura Jane Cohen and 13 co-sponsors

The resolution honors the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee for five decades of civic engagement and contributions to environmental, technological, and economic development

Bill text as passed House (HR2055ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2055

Bill Summary – HR 2055 (Session 2026S1, Virginia)

Title

Commending the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution publicly commends the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee (a district committee within the Fairfax County Democratic Committee and a nonprofit political organization) for its decades of service and contributions to the local community and Commonwealth.
  • It recognizes the organization’s role in promoting civic engagement, democratic values, and grassroots organizing in the Hunter Mill District.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledgement of the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee’s long history and service.
  • Specific mention of the organization’s 50th Annual Lasagna Dinner (scheduled for April 25, 2026) as a premier annual event and community tradition.
  • Recognition of the District Committee’s contributions to:
    • Environmental sustainability
    • Technological innovation
    • Inclusive economic development
  • Formal resolution that the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare and present a copy of the resolution to the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee as a symbol of admiration and appreciation for its support of the democratic process.

Affected Parties

  • Primary: Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee ( Fairfax County, Virginia)
  • Indirect: Residents of the Hunter Mill District (Reston area, parts of Vienna and Herndon), Fairfax County community members, and the broader Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Governmental: Virginia House of Delegates (as the issuing body) and its Clerk for document transmission.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Prefiled and laid on the Speaker’s table on April 23, 2026.
  • Engrossed by the House and agreed to by voice vote on April 23, 2026.
  • Sponsor: Irene Shin (co-sponsor).
  • This is a ceremonial, non-binding House resolution that serves to recognize and commend rather than create new policy or funding.

Practical Impact

  • The bill functions as a formal expression of appreciation from the Virginia House of Delegates to a local Democratic district committee.
  • It highlights the organization’s ongoing engagement with the community and its leadership in civic participation.
  • No fiscal impact, regulatory change, or legal obligations are created or altered by the resolution.

Summary

HR 2055 is a concise commemorative resolution honoring the Hunter Mill Democratic District Committee for its five decades of service, community engagement, and contributions to environmental, technological, and economic development in Northern Virginia. It notes the group’s Lasagna Dinner as a prominent annual event and directs the Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to the organization. The measure passed the House by voice vote on April 23, 2026.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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